Center for Holocaust & Genocide Education (CHGE)

Displaying 1 - 32 of 32 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Never forgetting, never repeating
Northern Iowan 119:32, p.1
Polish Holocaust survivor Sol Nayman shared his story via webinar to the UNI community for International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Trevor Meyers writes about the history of the commemorative day and summarizes the important part of Sol Nayman's presentation; photo.
2 Holocaust Museum speaker visits UNI
Northern Iowan 115:23, p.1
Eric Schmalz, staff member of the United States Holocaust Museum, gave the lecture "'The Gauntlet Has Been Thrown:' Newspapers, Op-Eds, and American Responses to Anti-Semitism" in Sabin Hall's Segebarth Auditorium on November 6; photo.
3 Holocaust survivor visits the Hearst Center
Northern Iowan 115:20, p.1
Holocaust Survivor Steen Metz shares his experiences in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the rescue of Jews in Denmark in 1943. The October 30 event was sponsored by the Hearst Center for the Arts and UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education; photo.
4 Cobb reflects on time at UNI
Northern Iowan 114:53, p.3
Columnist Abbi Cobb reflects back on her career as a Northern Iowan writer and her first article interviewing a holocaust survivor.
5 Museum showcases Holocaust artist
Northern Iowan 114:31, p.1
The UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education is presenting an exhibit of private Zinovii Tolkatchev's drawings of the liberation of Majdanek and Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps; photos.
6 Christian responses to Hitler: A film screening and discussion
Public Relations News Release 2014:189, p.1
This event will be sponsored by UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education and UNI Department of Philosophy and World Religions, and will take place on March 8 at St. Luke's Episcopal Church. The events are free and open to the public.
7 Hicks shares Holocaust story
Northern Iowan 111:21, p.2
Author Patrick Hicks came to the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to speak to students about his experience in Poland and to discuss his new historical fiction book; photo.
8 Patrick Hicks to discuss research and Holocaust novel at two campus presentations
Public Relations News Release 2014:97, p.1
UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education will host Patrick Hicks for two presentations discussing his book. The first event is November 5, and the second is November 7. All events are free and open to the public.
9 UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to host annual Holocaust Remembrance events
Public Relations News Release 2013:254, p.1
The UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education (CHGE) will host several events in honor of the Days of Remembrance of the victims of the Holocaust April 23, through April 29. All events are free and open to the public.
10 UNI to hold remembrance of Rwandan genocide
Public Relations News Release 2013:243, p.1
The Center for holocaust and Genocide Education and the Center for Multicultural Education will sponsor a remembrance of the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide. More than 800,000 people were killed during that time.
11 UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to present 'Necessary Targets'
Public Relations News Release 2013:210, p.1
The UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education will sponsor two reading performances of "Necessary Targets". This play is set in the aftermath of the Bosnian conflict. There will be a brief discussion following the performance.
12 Commitment to social justice inspires gift; encourages tolerance; Dr. Melville Finkelstein and Dr. Judith M. Finkelstein
Northern Iowa Today 95:3, p.24
The Finkelstein's gift will support the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education; photo.
13 UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to host annual Holocaust Remembrance and Education Lecture
Public Relations News Release 2012:255, p.1
Howard Reich will be speaking at the fifth annual Norman Cohn Family Holocaust Remembrance and Education Lecture. Reich is a critic for the Chicago Tribune and is the child of Holocaust survivors. The lecture is made possible by UNI alumni Normand Cohn.
14 UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony
Public Relations News Release 2012:249, p.1
UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education will host the seventh annual Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony. This is part of the National Days of Remembrance.
15 White Rose exhibit on display at Grout Museum
Northern Iowan 109:43, p.4
Professor Stephen Gaies, director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education, collaborates with the Grout Museum District in developing an exhibit on a nonviolent resistance movement in Nazi Germany; photo.
16 UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide education co-sponsors exhibit on Muslim rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust
Public Relations News Release 2011:267, p.1
The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education will sponsor a exhibit that talks about Muslims recusing Jews during the Holocaust.
17 UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony and lecture
Public Relations News Release 2011:263, p.1
The Holocaust Remembrance Day will be recognized by the UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide through a lecture on campus.
18 UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education o sponsor traveling exhibit is Jesup
Public Relations News Release 2011:252, p.1
An exhibit at Jesup, Iowa will be showing the effect of the Holocaust on Jehovah's Witnesses will be sponsored by the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education.
19 UNI Center for holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor traveling exhibit to Dewitt
Public Relations News Release 2011:219, p.1
A traveling exhibit at Dewitt, Iowa will focus on the Holocaust and be sponsored by UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education.
20 UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor traveling exhibit in Dubuque
Public Relations News Release 2011:213, p.1
A traveling exhibit about the struggles of youth during the Nazi propaganda will be hosted by the UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education.
21 UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education brings traveling exhibit to Rod Library
Public Relations News Release 2011:156, p.1
The traveling Holocaust exhibit titled "Who Am I? Young Minds Forced to Choose" will be in the Rod Library browsing room.
22 UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor traveling exhibit in Toledo
Public Relations News Release 2011:239, p.1
The CHGE will sponsor a holocaust exhibit featuring the impact on the Jehovah Witnesses.
23 UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor traveling exhibit
Public Relations News Release 2011:236, p.1
The UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education will sponsor a traveling exhibit that talks about the struggles of Jehovah's Witnesses during the Nazi Genocide.
24 UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor teacher workshop
Public Relations News Release 2011:108, p.1
The workshop "Teaching about the Holocaust and the Iowa Core Curriculum," will be hosted by the UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide to help teachers incorporate the Holocaust into their curriculum.
25 UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor traveling exhibit
Public Relations News Release 2011:104, p.1
A traveling exhibit titled sponsored by the UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education "Who Am I? Young Minds Forced to Choose" will be on display at a Walcott elementary school.
26 Remembering the Holocaust
Northern Iowan 107:53, p.1
A Remembrance Ceremony will be held at the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum on May 8. The eleven million victims of the Holocaust will be remembered.
27 UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to host Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony.
Public Relations News Release 2010:331, p.1
Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremonies in the United States are the result of a bill passed unanimously by Congress in 1980 which established an eight-day period, the Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust.
28 'Pursuing Justice: Nuremburg's Legacy' exhibit, events commemorate trials' 65th anniversary
Public Relations News Release 2010:251, p.1
The exhibit will focus on two sets of trials: the International Military Tribunal, Held Nov. 20, 1945, through Oct. 1, 1946, that tried the major Nazi war criminals, and 12 subsequent trials held Dec.9, 1946 through April 13, 1949.
29 UNI to host films and presentations on genocide and civil war in the Congo
Public Relations News Release 2010:245, p.1
There will be a screening of the films "Fighting the Silence: Sexual Violence Against Women in Congo" and "Weapon of War: Confessions of a Rape in Congo." Other presentations and discussion are scheduled.
30 UNI to launch new Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education
Northern Iowa Today 94:2, p.21
Professor Stephen Gaies will lead program aimed at including Holocaust and genocide studies in Iowa school curricula.
31 UNI to introduce the Center of Holocaust and Genocide Education
Northern Iowan 107:8, p.1
Stephen Gaies named director of the Center of Holocaust and Genocide Education. The Center will be coordinating with other centers to promote human rights awareness, tolerance, violence prevention, and conflict resolution.
32 UNI to launch new Center for Holocaust & Genocide Education
Public Relations News Release 2010:59, p.1
The newly created Center for Holocaust & Genocide Education (CHGE) will provide educational programming and resources to the state of Iowa and beyond. The CHGE will be directed by Stephen Gaies, professor of English.